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Japan’s SLIM mission aims for historic lunar landing

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First ever sighting of newborn great white reported

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NASA PACE mission to study Earth’s oceans and atmosphere is ready to launch

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ERS-2: A European Space Agency satellite will reenter Earth’s atmosphere this week

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Japan’s ‘Moon Sniper’ wakes up after long lunar night

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Scientists use cosmic rays to date earliest evidence of humans in Europe

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Voyager 1 responds to ‘poke’ sent by NASA engineers

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Cape Town’s ‘urban’ baboons: How to live with our primate cousins

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SpaceX Starship: What’s next for the most powerful rocket ever built

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Northern Taurids: Meteor shower could produce fireball display

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